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California AG Announces Enforcement Sweep on Employee and Job Applicant Information Practices

On July 14, 2023, California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, announced that his office had initiated...
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A Hot Privacy Summer: Update on State Comprehensive Privacy Law Enforcement Dates

The Statutory Language of California, Colorado, and Connecticut’s Comprehensive Privacy Laws Are Now Enforceable On...
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Washington’s My Health My Data Act Just Signed into Law: It May Have a Surprising Impact on Your Privacy Program

Introduction On April 27, 2023, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law Engrossed Substitute House...
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Why Should You Be Afraid of Privacy Obligations? Because Now There will be 7, 8, 9… States with Comprehensive Data Privacy Laws!

The state of Indiana recently became the seventh U.S. state to enact a comprehensive state...
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Cookies May be Bad for Your Health:  OCR Warns Covered Entities and Business Associates of Its Broad View of HIPAA’s Applicability to Cookies, Pixels, and Other Tracking Technologies

On December 1, 2022 the Office of Civil Rights (“OCR”) at the U.S. Department of...
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Iowa Becomes Sixth State to Pass Comprehensive Privacy Law

On March 28, 2023, Iowa became the sixth state to pass a comprehensive data privacy law....
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Winter is Coming: 10 Steps Organizations Should be Taking Now to Meet Their Obligations Under Expansive, New Privacy Laws

By: Laura Clark Fey,* Privacy Law Specialist (IAPP), Fey LLC, and Maddie Level,** Fey LLC....
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California Attorney General Settles with Sephora for Alleged CCPA Violations

Overview of Enforcement Initiatives  On August 24, 2022, the California Attorney General (“AG”) announced the...
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New Jersey Requires Employers to Provide Notice of Fleet Vehicle Tracking

A new notice obligation for New Jersey employers takes effect next week. As of April...
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European Data Protection Board Guidelines Clarify when Processing is an International Transfer under the GDPR

The European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) has started a public consultation for new Guidelines. Although the Guidelines will...